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Zaw Lin

zaw lin

/zɔː lɪn/

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zawlin

Name meaning and origin

Origin
Burmese (Myanmar)
Meaning
Shining and clear; 'zaw' means prosperous, 'lin' means bright/clear
Gender
male

Common mispronunciations

Saying 'zaw' to rhyme with 'paw' — correct, but 'lin' should be short

Pronunciation tips

'Zaw' rhymes with 'saw'. 'Lin' rhymes with 'spin'.

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